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Sir Charles is best known for his historic 1945-47 Apollo recordings with Charlie Parker & Dexter Gordon. A mainstay on New York's dynamic 52nd Street scene in the '40s & '50s, Thompson recorded for...

Ragtime piano master is featured here on 26 tracks from the early 1960s, inc. 8 never before released cuts - the performances are culled from 2 informal parties, one of which was hosted by ragophile...

Thompson's August 1999 engagement at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago was an unexpected gift - the 82-year-old pianist, a mainstay on New York's dynamic 52nd Street scene in the 1940s & '50s, hadn't...

with Charlie Parker, Dexter Gordon, Leo Parker... The Apollo Series.1. Takin' Off 2. If I Had You 3. 20th Century Blues 4. Street Beat 5. Tunis in 6. Strange Hours 7. Rhythm Itch 8. Mad Lad 9. Benson...

Chicago tenor sax legend Anderson performs with Hamid Drake and Harrison Bankhead.

One of the few bass trumpet specialists in jazz history, Cy Touff (1927-2003) was a fixture in Chicago for decades. Touff recorded albums for Pacific Jazz and Argo in the '50s. He worked in the...

Tribute is now available on LP in a limited edition of 1,000 with numbered jackets. Newly recorded blues celebration of Delmark's 65th Anniversary Tribute features Delmark's current roster of artists...

Newly recorded blues celebration of Delmark's 65th Anniversary Tribute features Delmark's current roster of artists paying tribute to founder Bob Koester and artists that recorded for the label in...

United Records was the first successful black-owned record company. Operated by Leonard Allen, tailor, retired policeman and obviously one of exceptionally wide taste in music, the 2 labels (United...

Clarinet/tenor saxophonist Vandermark forges the jazz sound of the future, while retaining a healthy respect for his musical elders, and the Sound in Action Trio recorded here is built around one of...

Two decades after scoring his big hits, this sax man/blues shouter recorded the 1969 LP that would prove to be his comeback. Jay McShann and T-Bone Walker join him on Old Kidney Stew Is Fine; Juice...

Paquito D'Rivera is both as free and as embedded as can be with Volcano Radar, the explosive, expansive, radiant electro-acoustic ensemble, co-led by multi-instrumentalist Elbio Barilari and...